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Citizens enjoy spring weather and Sunday supper at annual 'The Longest Table'
OTTUMWA, Iowa — The Ottumwa Leadership Academy hosted its third annual "The Longest Table'" on Sunday, where citizens convened to share a meal and enjoy some sunshine at a 200-foot table on Ottumwa’s Main Street. Once they picked up a meal from either Los Jimadores, Pho J, or...
Fremont-Mills 8th grade boys win state title to lead large KMAland contingent at middle school track championships
(KMAland) -- The Fremont-Mills 8th grade boys team won the small schools state title at the Mike Henderson Middle Schools Boys State Track Championships on Saturday. The Knights were led by runner-up finishes from Paxton Campbell in the 100 and 200, a pair of third-place finishes from Nash Moreland in the 200 hurdles and Gavin Crom in the shot put and a fifth-place run from the 4x400 meter relay team of Campbell, Moreland, Broden Zimmerman and Chance Ewalt.
LULAC Ottumwa celebrates Cinco de Mayo with advocacy for immigrant communities
OTTUMWA, Iowa — The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in Ottumwa used Cinco de Mayo to celebrate Mexican heritage and advocate for all the diverse communities that make up southeast Iowa. On Friday the community celebrated with a potluck, games, and a piñata. But before that...
Martin Blog Summer Sports Preview No. 1 (5/6): 2024 Corner Conference Baseball
(KMAland) -- It’s time for the first Summer Sports Preview, and things are going to have to be hot and heavy to get 14 of these in over the next week. I’m not sure where I will find the time, but let’s give it a run. First...
May Student Athlete of the Month: Mia Garza-Trejo
Sun, May 5th 2024 — OTTUMWA, IA - Ottumwa Senior Mia Garza-Trejo is KTVO's Complete Family Medicine Student-Athlete of the Month. Being a leader with her actions on and off the soccer field has not only taken the Ottumwa girls' soccer team to the most wins in program history, but she has also inspired those around her to take it to the next level.
Half and half weekend ahead
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - In our pattern of every other day rain chances once again it’s a rainy chance on Saturday. Look for a cold front to approach and push across the state on Saturday bringing showers and storms. The best chance comes in the morning with activity becoming more scattered during the afternoon. Saturday night things dry out with Sunday looking like a very nice day. Highs will feature a sun/cloud mix with highs in the lower 70s. More showers and storms move in later Monday with a chance of strong storms on Tuesday. Have a great night and a safe weekend.
Mother’s Day Brunch will be hosted at Bridge View
OTTUMWA, Iowa (Ottumwa Courier) -The community is invited to celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12th from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Bridge View Center. A delicious menu will be provided in order to honor Moms in Ottumwa, the Ottumwa Courier reported. At the brunch, there will...
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